10-letter words containing w, r, i, t, e
- streetwise — street-smart.
- supertwist — the effect of twisting light rays to produce a high-resolution liquid crystal display
- sweatshirt — a loose, long-sleeved, collarless pullover of soft, absorbent fabric, as cotton jersey, with close-fitting or elastic cuffs and sometimes a drawstring at the waist, commonly worn during athletic activity for warmth or to induce sweating.
- sweetbrier — a rose, Rosa eglanteria, of Europe and central Asia, having a tall stem, stout, hooked prickles often mixed with bristles, and single, pink flowers.
- sweltering — suffering oppressive heat.
- swinnerton — Frank (Arthur) 1884–1982, English novelist and critic.
- switcheroo — an unexpected or sudden change or reversal in attitude, character, position, action, etc.
- switchgear — switching equipment used in an electric power station.
- switchover — the act or process of changing from one power source, system, etc., to another.
- swiveltree — swingletree.
- tawdriness — (of finery, trappings, etc.) gaudy; showy and cheap.
- televiewer — a person who watches television
- telewriter — a telegraphic device for reproducing handwriting by converting the manually controlled movements of a pen into signals that, after transmission, control the movements of a similar pen
- the wirral — a peninsula in NW England between the estuaries of the Rivers Mersey and Dee
- the wrekin — an isolated hill in the English Midlands in Telford and Wrekin unitary authority, Shropshire. Height: 400 m (1335 ft)
- tidewaiter — a customs officer who checks goods upon a vessel's landing, to secure the payment of duties.
- timberwork — structural work formed of timbers.
- tow-haired — having blond and sometimes tousled hair
- towel rail — a rail or frame in a bathroom, etc, for hanging towels on
- towel ring — a circular hoop in a bathroom, etc, for hanging towels on
- tower-mill — a windmill of which only the cap rotates to face the sails into the wind.
- town crier — (formerly) a person employed by a town to make public announcements or proclamations, usually by shouting in the streets.
- trade wind — Also, trade winds. Also called trades. any of the nearly constant easterly winds that dominate most of the tropics and subtropics throughout the world, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere, and from the southeast in the Southern Hemisphere.
- trowbridge — a market town in SW England, administrative centre of Wiltshire: woollen manufacturing. Pop: 34 401 (2001)
- tweedsmuir — Baron, Buchan, John.
- twice over — two times
- twice-born — Hinduism. of or relating to members of the Indian castes of Brahmins, Kshatriyas, and Vaisyas, who undergo a spiritual rebirth and initiation in adolescence.
- twig borer — any of several beetles, beetle larvae, or moth larvae that bore into the twigs of plants.
- twin-screw — (of a vessel) having two screw propellers, which usually revolve in opposite directions.
- twinflower — either of two slender, creeping, evergreen, caprifoliaceous plants, Linnaea borealis, of Europe, or L. americana, of North America, having pink or purplish nodding flowers borne in pairs on threadlike stalks.
- twitterati — users of the social networking site Twitter
- two rivers — a city in E Wisconsin.
- two-suiter — a suitcase designed to hold two suits and additional smaller items.
- typewriter — a machine for writing mechanically in letters and characters like those produced by printers' types.
- underwaist — a blouse worn under another.
- underwrite — to write under or at the foot of, especially under other written matter.
- unwithered — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
- w particle — either of two types of charged intermediate vector bosons, one having a positive charge and the other a negative charge. Symbols: W + , W −.
- wafer-thin — very thin: a wafer-thin slice.
- wage drift — the change in the amount by which actual earnings exceed negotiated earnings
- waiterhood — the state of being a waiter
- waitperson — a waiter or waitress.
- waitress's — a woman who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
- waitresses — Plural form of waitress.
- wanthriven — poorly developed or undersized
- ward eight — a mixed drink containing whiskey, lemon juice, grenadine, and often soda water, served in a tall glass with crushed ice and sometimes garnished with an orange slice and a cherry.
- warfighter — A soldier in combat.
- warrantied — an act or an instance of warranting; assurance; authorization; warrant.
- warranties — Plural form of warranty.
- warrantise — a warranty; security